How to Say the L sound in American English Part 1 | The Light L Sound | L vs R
In this American English pronunciation lesson you will learn all about the pronunciation of L at the beginning of words and syllables (the Light L sound) and you will learn how to distinguish L vs R.
Click here to learn about L at the end of words and syllables or Dark L.
Key Takeaways:
1) The front, or blade, of the tongue presses against the back top teeth in a quick press-and-release movement.
2) The sides of the tongue are relaxed and air flows out over the sides of the tongue.
3) The lips are relaxed and not at all rounded.
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